Description

3-Acetoxy-4'-Fluorobenzophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct benzophenone core functionalized with acetoxy and fluoro substituents. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering precise reactivity for advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a fluorinated benzophenone scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of high-performance polymers with specific optical or thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures via further functionalization.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Development: Investigated for use in formulations requiring controlled photochemical reactivity or UV protection.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetoxy-4'-Fluorobenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-49-7
Molecular Formula	C15H11FO3
Molecular Weight	258.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Fluoro-3-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; 3-(Acetyloxy)-4'-fluorobenzophenone; [4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl](4-fluorophenyl)methanone; 3-Acetoxy-4'-fluorobenzophenone; (4-Fluorophenyl)[4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]methanone; 4'-Fluoro-3-acetoxybenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3-acetoxy-4'-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetoxy-4'-Fluorobenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.